How do you hook up an above ground pool vacuum?

0:161:18How to hook up a Manual Pool Vacuum - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThrough the front of the skimmer. Youll attach your vacuum plate to the white end of the hose. AndMoreThrough the front of the skimmer. Youll attach your vacuum plate to the white end of the hose. And then sit it right down in place youll feel it suction tight then you vacuum the pull with the pole.

How do you hook up a pool vacuum to a hose?

0:303:15How to use a garden hose as a pool vac! Very cool tip! Easy to do!!!YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipShe then started to use it on the bottom of the pool. And it works off no effort at all if you useMoreShe then started to use it on the bottom of the pool. And it works off no effort at all if you use the pump to jumpstart your siphon. And just take it and clean up the debris.

Can you vacuum a pool with just the hose?

Submerge the entire hose into the pool until all of the air is removed from it, then lift one end out. This creates a suction that you can use to vacuum your pool with the other end of the hose. This method is not as thorough as using a vacuum bag but will work in a pinch.

Why does my pool have no suction?

It could be something blocking it, a dirty pool filter, or too much air in the system. If theres something blocking your pumps suction, check your filter gauge. If its 10psi above the normal reading, clean your filter. Make sure your swimming pool water level isnt too low and check your skimmer basket for debris.